A non-partisan, non-profit organization, Intelligence Squared U.S. addresses a fundamental problem in America: the extreme polarization of our nation and our politics. Our mission is to restore critical thinking, facts, reason, and civility to American public discourse. What we do: -Provide a forum for balanced and intelligent debate that is widely distributed as a radio program, podcast, online broadcast, television, and digital video series. -Promote intellectual and viewpoint diversity by fostering respect for contrary opinions. -Curate thought-provoking conversations around the most important issues of the day.